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VCE Psychology Unit 1 AOS1 Brain Questions
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Mind-body problem Ans: the question of whether our mind and body
are distinct, separate entities or whether they are one and the same
thing
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Phrenology Ans: the study of the relationship between the skull's surface
features and a person's personality and behavioural characteristics
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Electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB) Ans: stimulation or detection of
electrical activity in the brain using an electrode
Split-brain surgery Ans: cutting the band of nerve tissue connecting the
two hemispheres of the brain
MRI Ans: uses harmless magnetic fields to vibrate atoms in the brain's
neurons and generate a computer image of the brain
fMRI Ans: detects and records brain activity by measuring oxygen
consumption across the brain
Brain Ans: an intricate network of cells that plays a vital role in
processing information received through nerve pathways from the body
and in directing responses
Spinal cord Ans: the long, thin bundle of nerve tissue that extends from
the base of the brain to the lower back